We created this site in order to express our good and bad experience of Software Programming in Offshore Projects for overseas Clients. We think that this information will be interesting both for you (Project Team) and for your potential and current Clients.
Software Programming is Challenged, but Possible
Software Programming and new agile methods of software project management are becoming more and more popular in Offshore Projects. On the other hand there are many issues and difficulties that should be properly managed in order to gain success in Software Programming.
Proper risk management, communication management and scope control are the most important characteristics of successfull Offshore Projects, outsourced to offshore companies (outsourcing means that Project Team is located overseas). The more information you have upfront, before you start your new Offshore Software Project, the better will be the outcome.
Featured Articles
James Satherland, "One of the first work frames of programming was so called waterfall model of software development. But what is another side of the coin named 'classic', I wonder? Strict, self-sufficient, well-tried and balanced? Sometimes - without any doubt. But not this case, I think. Rather old-fashioned, naive and not matching modern demands to software development process.", Published on 8/31/2007
James Satherland, "One rarely interested in the way software he uses every day is developed. Vainly, I think it is a very interesting process and counts plenty models and ways. This article is about one of the most popular model of software development - about Agile, its history, risks and benefits", Published on 7/31/2007
Victor Krakovsky, "Risk Management in small projects is not a very popular discipline, which is still very important for the project success and outcome. Fully-dressed risk management is not suitable for small projects - author explains simplier model.", Published on 7/27/2007
Victor Krakovsky, "eXtremal Testing approach in offshore outsourcing projects with major benefit to Customer and Team. Very provocative ideas and approaches with strong focus on standards and testing, instead of talents of programmers.", Published on 6/17/2006
James Satherland, "Short and high-level overview of history of outsourcing as a principle in international business. Athor shows us how long time ago the principles of outsourcing appeared and were used in international business.", Published on 7/19/2007